
Why were many Americans surprised when President Johnson supported civil rights?
A. As a congressmen, he had authored �??The Southern Manifesto.�?�
B. He was a Southerner with an undistinguished record on racial matters.
C. He had never been a strong supporter of Southern traditions.
D. He had campaigned for Congress on a platform supporting segregation
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Many Americans surprised when President Johnson supported civil rights because B. He was a Southerner with an undistinguished record on racial matters.
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